Origins of the Diwell surname

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    In 1921, most Diwells lived in south-east

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    What are the most common Diwell first names?

    Alfred

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    Rose

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    Common jobs for Diwells

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Diwells in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

    5

    Charwoman

    3

    Cook

    2

    General Domestic

    2

    Laundress

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Diwells in 1921

    Plasterer

    11

    Bricklayer

    4

    School Boy

    3

    Basket Maker

    2

    Basket Manufacturer

    2

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